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Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention

20.10.202520.10.2025 Ogres

Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere (New Unity) has requested that the Venice Commission provide an accelerated opinion on Latvia’s potential withdrawal from the…

Microsoft: Cyberattackers are adopting artificial intelligence faster than defenders

17.10.202518.10.2025 Ogres

The Baltic states are not among the countries most frequently targeted by cyberattacks, said Renāte Strazdiņa, representative of Microsoft NTO Europe North Multi-country…

Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit

16.10.202517.10.2025 Ogres

Members of Parliament today referred next year’s state budget bill and its accompanying package of draft laws to Saeima committees for review. The…

Weather forecast: foggy nights, rainy days, and colder air over the weekend

16.10.202519.10.2025 Ogres

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, Thursday and Friday will be mostly cloudy, though skies will occasionally clear. Rain is…

Latvian ministry acknowledges problems in cases of child separation due to parental disputes

15.10.202516.10.2025 Ogres

Parental conflicts and the resulting alienation of a child from one of the parents are a problem that can lead to emotional abuse…

Latvia’s police chief: Reform will continue – main challenge is human resources

14.10.202515.10.2025 Ogres

One of the main priorities for the State Police (VP) in the coming years will remain strengthening human resources, said State Police Chief…

Turkish tourism entrepreneur plans to gain controlling stake in Novaturas

13.10.202514.10.2025 Ogres

The Competition Council (KP) has received a merger notification from Baltic World Ltd. — owned by Turkish tourism entrepreneur Neşet Koçkar (operator of…

Former tax authority officials charged with embezzling secret funds

10.10.202511.10.2025 Ogres

The Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against two former officials of the State Revenue Service’s (VID) Tax and Customs Police Department for embezzling…

Election system glitches still being fixed — authorities promise to resolve issues before parliamentary vote

09.10.202510.10.2025 Ogres

The Central Election Commission (CVK) plans to complete the repairs of Latvia’s election IT systems for use in the 2026 parliamentary elections by…

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